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13/01/2054, Ewood Park, Blackburn, England
League One, English Football League

Blackburn Vs Wigan

Blackburn play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: G Paterson (GK) , S Iloenyosi (CB) , O Gwenn (CB) , G Wynne (RB) , J McCloy (LB) , M Bickett (CM) , D Pevey (CM) , O MacBride (CAM) , D Buckley (RW) , G Price (LW) , D MacGuinness (ST) And the subs are: J McTaggart (CB) , D Maffett (CB) , V Cadwallader (CM) , R Begg (CM) , I Mulrennan (ST)

Wigan play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Kitchen (GK) , J MacGibbon (CB) , B Wynne (CB) , C Donaghue (CB) , B Donovan (RB) , C Filipacchi (LB) , J Bate (CDM) , G MacIver (CAM) , M Abraham (RM) , G Christodoulou (LM) , J Kemp (ST) And the subs are: P Lloyd (CB) , T McBay (CB) , K Doma (CM) , G Myles (CM) , D Mulryan (ST)

Welcome to Ewood Park in Blackburn, England where Blackburn Rovers will face Wigan.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 43546.

1' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - John McCloy finds Owen Gwenn with a short pass.  Owen Gwenn passes the ball to Daniel Pevey.  Daniel Pevey plays a long pass to Mark Bickett.  Clinton Donaghue dispossesses Mark Bickett and the ball goes loose.  Chris Filipacchi dispossesses Dave Buckley and the ball goes loose.  John MacGibbon sees a run from Michael Abraham.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Michael Abraham is able to take the ball.  Michael Abraham fires a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Michael Abraham for Wigan!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

6' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the restart.  

8' - Griffith Wynne slides the ball to Oscar MacBride.  Oscar MacBride passes to Mark Bickett.  Mark Bickett spots a run from David MacGuinness.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and David MacGuinness takes the ball.  David MacGuinness hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but Robert Kitchen manages to stop the shot!  

11' - Robert Kitchen plays a long pass to Ben Wynne.  Ben Wynne plays a short pass to John Kemp.  John Kemp uses his pace to beat Owen Gwenn.  

12' - John Kemp sees John Bate making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but John Bate is caught offside!  

16' - Stephen Iloenyosi finds Mark Bickett with a long pass.  Mark Bickett sees a run from Dave Buckley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Dave Buckley is able to control the ball.  Dave Buckley hits the ball...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

24' - John Bate hits the ball long to John MacGibbon.  John MacGibbon sees a run from Gethin MacIver.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Gethin MacIver takes the ball.  Gethin MacIver tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

25' - Gavin Paterson spots a run from Oscar MacBride.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Oscar MacBride takes the ball.  Oscar MacBride looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Robert Kitchen performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

28' - David MacGuinness attempts to use his skills to beat Clinton Donaghue, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Clinton Donaghue.That will be a freekick for Blackburn.  

29' - Oscar MacBride will take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player John MacGibbon takes possession.  

35' - Oscar MacBride passes the ball to Owen Gwenn.  Owen Gwenn plays a short pass to Daniel Pevey.  Daniel Pevey curves the ball into the box, but Ben Wynne intercepts the ball.  

44' - Mark Bickett successfully tackles Ben Wynne and gains possession for his team.  Mark Bickett finds Oscar MacBride with a long ball.  Oscar MacBride sees Daniel Pevey making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Billy Donovan slides the ball to Clinton Donaghue.  Clinton Donaghue plays a short pass to Gethin MacIver.  Gethin MacIver looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Gavin Paterson!  John Kemp is first to the loose ball...John Kemp takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Mark Bickett gets to the ball first and clears.

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Kemp will come off.  Danny Mulryan is going to be brought on.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Bate is going to be taken off.  Phylip Lloyd is brought on from the bench.  

60' - Michael Abraham passes a long ball to Billy Donovan.  Owen Gwenn dispossesses Billy Donovan and takes the ball.  Owen Gwenn plays a long pass to Stephen Iloenyosi.  Phylip Lloyd tackles Stephen Iloenyosi and the ball goes loose.  Daniel Pevey crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Gethin MacIver takes possession.  

62' - Gethin MacIver spots a run from Greg Christodoulou.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Greg Christodoulou has strayed offside!  

65' - Oscar MacBride passes a long ball to Stephen Iloenyosi.  Stephen Iloenyosi sees Mark Bickett making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

72' - Stephen Iloenyosi dispossesses Gethin MacIver and takes the ball.  Stephen Iloenyosi sees Oscar MacBride making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Oscar MacBride runs on to the ball.  Oscar MacBride tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Gethin Price is first to the loose ball...Gethin Price attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and Gethin Price scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Blackburn player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

73' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Billy Donovan will come off.  Thomas McBay is going to be brought on.  

77' - With a turn of pace, Mark Bickett beats John MacGibbon, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Blackburn.  

78' - Oscar MacBride will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David MacGuinness is going to be taken off.  Vince Cadwallader is going to be brought on.  

82' - Chris Filipacchi tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Griffith Wynne is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Buckley will come off.  Ronald Begg joins the game from the bench.  

85' - Oscar MacBride sees a run from Vince Cadwallader.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Vince Cadwallader is able to control the ball.  Vince Cadwallader tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!



The match has ended Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Wigan.